Gael Garca Bernal (Amores Perros; Babe) and Michelle Williams (Brokeback Mountain; Shutter Island) star as Leo and Ellen a successful affluent New York couple who on the surface appear to have it all a beautiful bright daughter; great apartment; fulfilling careers and are still deeply in love. But behind this faade something more troubling is happening Ellen is a devoted emergency surgeon but is beginning to question her priorities when her daughter chooses to spend more time with her Filipino nanny Gloria. In turn Gloria is desperate to be reunited with her two sons... back in the Phillipines. It will take a business trip to Thailand to make all the characters look at their own lives and their place in a global landscape. Lukas Moodysson deftly weaves small intimate moments shared between couples and families alongside posing bigger questions about global wealth and greed to build up a portrait of contemporary society. One of the world's most visionary directors Moodysson is best known for his films Together and Lilya-4-Ever. Mammoth is his first English language feature. [show more]
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Drama from the acclaimed Swedish writer-director Lukas Moodysson Successful couple Leo (Gael Garcia Bernal) and Ellen (Michelle Williams) lead busy lives and have little time to spend with their young daughter Jackie (Sophie Nyweide) who is cared for by her Filipino nanny Gloria (Marife Necesito) When Leo goes to Thailand to do a business deal Ellen becomes envious of Gloria because of her closeness to her Jackie However Gloria&39;s own children miss her and soon a tragedy sees her return to her home in Manila Meanwhile Leo becomes involved with a working mother while in Thailand and his actions have a dramatic effect on all those involved Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play
Drama from the acclaimed Swedish writer-director, Lukas Moodysson. Successful couple Leo (Gael Garcia Bernal) and Ellen (Michelle Williams) lead busy lives and have little time to spend with their young daughter, Jackie (Sophie Nyweide), who is cared for by her Filipino nanny, Gloria (Marife Necesito). When Leo goes to Thailand to do a business deal, Ellen becomes envious of Gloria because of her closeness to her Jackie. However, Gloria's own children miss her, and soon a tragedy sees her return to her home in Manila. Meanwhile, Leo becomes involved with a working mother while in Thailand, and his actions have a dramatic effect on all those involved.
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